Study confirms the benefits of pre-school
Catherine Gaunt
Wednesday, April 26, 2006
Children in Northern Ireland who have access to pre-school education do better at the age of eight than children who stay at home. The final report of the first major study into the impact of pre-school education in the country, Effective Pre-School Provision in Northern Ireland (EPPNI), due this week, has found that children who attend any early years setting at all do better than those with no pre-school education.
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